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Emma Thomas 1861 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1861

Birth Location: Cornwall, England

Death Date: 19 SEP 1936

Death Location: Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand

Father: James Thomas

Mother: Philadelphia Lanyon

Spouse(s): William Sleeman

Children(s): Lilian Sleeman, William Sleeman, Fanny Sleeman, Leonard Sleeman, Florence Sleeman, Martin Sleeman, Mary Sleeman, Millicent Sleeman

Early life: Emma Thomas arrived in Cornwall, England in 1861, born to James Thomas and Philadelphia Lanyon. Over time, Emma Thomas formed a family with William Henry Sleeman, which included Lilian Sleeman, William Henry Sleeman, Fanny Sleeman, Leonard Joseph Sleeman, Florence Sleeman, Martin Luther Sleeman, Mary Ann Sleeman and Millicent Sleeman. Emma Thomas concluded life in Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand in 1936.

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Parents

James Thomas
1822 – 1922
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
JT
Philadelphia Lanyon
1827 – 1910
Birth Location: St Buryan, Cornwall, England
PL

Spouses(s)

William Sleeman
1858 – 1937
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
WS

Children(s)

Lilian Sleeman
1879 – 1979
Birth Location: Paul, Cornwall, England
LS
William Sleeman
1882 – 1949
Birth Location: Sheffield, Paul, Cornwall, England
WS
Fanny Sleeman
1884 – 1984
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
FS
Leonard Sleeman
1886 – 1957
Birth Location: Paul, Cornwall, England
LS
Florence Sleeman
1887 – 1973
Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England
FS
Martin Sleeman
1889 – 1989
Birth Location: (Cornwall), (England)
MS
Mary Sleeman
1890 – 1969
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
MS
Millicent Sleeman
1893 – 1975
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
MS

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 SEP 1936
    Event Place: Waihi, Hauraki, Waikato, New Zealand

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